NEW this week in our online store! FoodPlay’s MyPlate Activity Kit for Grades K-6+ By Barbara Storper, MS, RD and Hanna Bliss 24 pages – Available in print or as a downloadable PDF This new kit introduces MyPlate with 8 fun lesson plans and reproducible student activity sheets to help children (and adults!) learn how […]
Celebrate National Food Day!
Have you heard about National Food Day on Monday, October 24th, 2011? Food Day is a grassroots event aimed at mobilizing people around the country to work together to advocate for healthy affordable food, produced in a sustainable, humane way. It’s a great opportunity for everyone – kids, parents, teachers, food service, principals, and superintendents […]
Welcome to our new website!
It’s a brand new school year, and we’ve donned a new look for the occasion! But of course we’re not all about looks around here. Along with a refreshed design and revamped navigation, we’ve also launched our very own blog, for sharing announcements, news, recipes, resources, and even stories from the road. Keep your eye […]
Grant opportunity: HealthierUS School Challenge
The US Department of Health and Human Services Office of Minority Health is offering five, one-year awards of $5,000 to schools that promote student wellness through adoption of the USDA’s HealthierUS School Challenge. For a school to be eligible, 80% or more of students must qualify for federal food programs. View full grant requirements and […]
Casting Call: NYC & Philadelphia
New York, NY FoodPlay Productions, an Emmy-Award-winning company is casting FOODPLAY, a fun-filled nutrition theater show featuring amazing juggling, colorful characters, motivating messages, music, magic, and audience participation to help children learn how to take charge of growing up healthy and fit. Rehearsals in January/February 2012, Performances run Jan/Feb 2012 thru June 2012 (depending on […]